Research Guides: HUMN 1114 Reasoning and Rhetoric: Home

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This guide will help you find some of the resources that will help you with your studies in HUMN 1114. There are many other supports available to you at the library. If you need help finding the information you need you please e-mail Bill, your liaison librarian at: bmcaskil@georgebrown.ca. You can also talk to library staff at our Online Chat Help.

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Artstor
Artstor provides faculty and students with a complete image resource in a wide array of subjects with the breadth and depth to add context beyond the confines of your discipline.
In order to get the most out of Artstor (e.g. save images), users will need to log in through GBC, then register for a personal account (upper right-hand side of the landing page).
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This education images database provides access to more than two million rights-cleared images from over 50 of the best collections in the world. Subjects include: culinary arts, fashion, medicine, education, sociology, performing arts, architecture and design.
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Complete encyclopedia with comprehensive articles, plus biographies, timelines, images, videos, world atlas, country snapshots, statistics and an online dictionary.
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GALE) This link opens in a new window
Access to encyclopedias, almanacs and specialized reference sources covering many subject areas.
GREENR (GALE) This link opens in a new window
Covers the physical, social, and economic aspects of environmental issues including academic journals, news, case studies, legislation, conference proceedings, primary source documents, statistics, and multimedia.
CAMPUS - National Film Board of Canada
CAMPUS is an online streaming service for Canadian educators featuring more than 5,800 English and French NFB productions, including documentaries, animation, and interactive resources.
Curio
Curio is CBC and Radio-Canada’s streaming service. Explore documentaries, news reports, TV/radio shows, podcasts, archival clips and more.
Kanopy Streaming Video Collection This link opens in a new window
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Toronto Public Library
Students at George Brown are able to access all the resources at Toronto Public Library for free. Details about how to get your library card are found on the TPL website.

HUMN 1114 Reasoning and Rhetoric

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Additional supports to help you search the library:

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Finding and Using Articles

Library Research Video Tutorials

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